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- Front Porch of Our House
- Housing
- We were transferred down to St. Mary's parish and I became the parish sports officer. This photo was of us on our front porch.... with our unborn child still in Carol's belly. Little Bay, Port Maria.
- Volunteer Photos
- Dasain
- Children; Youth; Celebrations
- I took this photo during Nepal's most important holiday, celebrating the triumph of good over evil. The children in this photo are some of my students and their siblings. They are playing on a "ping" (swing). Taken in Shyangja District, Nepal. 1975
- Volunteer Photos
- Yazd
- Architecture
- This is a picture of the rooftops of Yazd, where I lived, in central Iran - looking north, taken from a mosque in the Bazaar, Circa 1975.
- Volunteer Photos
- Nepal 45 Math Science Teachers
- This is a group photo taken at Das Photo (just off New Road, Kathmandu) upon arrival in Nepal in October 1974.
- Volunteer Photos
- Summer Days
- Youth; Health
- Partnering with a school in Agadir, located on the ocean, the boys were able to spend a month during the summer on the beach. Being in the ocean gave them a freedom of movement they had not experienced since contracting polio.
- Volunteer Photos
- Henna Application
- Art; Traditional dress
- A Moroccan woman spends several hours applying intricate designs with henna in preparation for a wedding celebration.
- Volunteer Photos
- Michener Letter
- A letter from James A. Michener to Volunteer Dennis McAdams.
- Volunteer Photos
- A Good Catch
- Fishing; Food and meals
- My brother in-law, Wickham, is holding up a shark. We had just visited a Japanese owned fishing boat that dumped about 1000 fish, all by catch, into our wooden dugout. The whole village ate well that night.
- Volunteer Photos
- Paramount Chief John Z. Kari
- Elders; Kennedy, John F.
- Paramount Chief, John Z. Kari, with the shell money that is the symbol of his chieftanship. He was a friend of President John F. Kennedy during WWII.
- Volunteer Photos
- Volunteers Together
- Volunteers
- Mostly Volunteers, taken in 1974.
- Volunteer Photos
- New Trade Store
- Religion
- Dennis McAdams, Peace Corps Business Advisor, outside of a new trade store at Madou Villiage in the Solomon Islands, with church officials and the church brass band at the opening in May, 1974.
- Volunteer Photos
- Paramount Chief John Z. Kari
- Volunteers
- Paramount Chief John Z. Kari in Munda 1975.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Business Advisor
- Counterparts
- Dennis McAdams (kneeling), a business advisor attached to the Agricultural and Industrial Loans Board with the Loans Board Staff. Honiara, Solomon Islands. 1975
- Volunteer Photos
- Friends in Munda
- Host community friends
- Dennis McAdams with friends in Munda, 1976.
- Volunteer Photos
- White Sunday in Western Samoa
- Children; Religion; Celebrations
- This photograph was taken on the island of Manono in Western Samoa in 1975, during my time as a Peace Corps Volunteer (1974-1977) in that country. My host family lived on Manono and I would try to visit them whenever I was able to get away, and...
- Volunteer Photos
- Njoro School A'level Physics and Math Students
- Teachers and students
- Njoro is about 120 miles NE of Nairobi Kenya at an altitude of 7200 feet. Njoro School had about 500 o' and a' level students. I taught physics and math to some very bright students, who worked very hard and did very well on their exams. Over the...
- Volunteer Photos
- In the Chicken Coop
- Animals; Teachers and students
- A Volunteer with former student, Bamba. School gardens/poultry raising program. Former student returning to get information on poultry raising so he could do it in his primary school. Daloa, Ivory Coast, 1975.
- Volunteer Photos
- Cutting Teak for the Kouve Togo School Primary School Project
- Construction
- Taken in 1973 in Kouve Togo at the work site for the Primary School Self-Help Project. Peace Corps Togo Volunteer Bert Grimm and the Capenters. This photo was printed using a small hole in the photographer's roof as the light source.
- Volunteer Photos
- Moroccan Berber Women at Weekly Market
- Markets
- These three women were taking a break from their wool and pottery stands in a market outside of Marrakesh. They had traditional Berber tattoos and silver jewelry, and were curious about the one Moroccan tatoo I had on my hand.
- Volunteer Photos
- Morrocan Boy, Ibrahim, with Puppy.
- Children; Animals
- Ibrahim was a resident at the Orphanage for Boys Handicapped with Polio located adjacent to the Koutubia Mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco. I worked at the orphanage and facilitated the adoption of a puppy to help enhance the quality of life for the...
- Volunteer Photos